Section 7-1403 - Requirements; curriculum; assessments. - Maryland Statutes

§ 7-1403. Requirements; curriculum; assessments.
 

(a)  In general.- A virtual school shall provide each enrolled student: 

(1) Access to a sequential curriculum approved by the State Board that meets or exceeds the standards adopted by the county board in the county of the virtual school's principal place of business; 

(2) The same length of time for learning opportunities per academic year that is required for public school students, unless the virtual school can show that a student has demonstrated mastery or completion of the subject area; and 

(3) Regular assessment in the core areas of instruction as required by regulations adopted by the State Board under § 7-1408 of this subtitle. 

(b)  Requirements for curriculum.- A curriculum adopted under subsection (a) of this section shall have an interactive program with significant online components. 
 

[2010, ch. 743.]